Schedule 13G

-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Od3844nYDX55Tud0IRItlVi4GmKsoTHPDTNIr7njBdCHzXn8DRItsMZo76UTqxcO cx/4g0rR3019bELAGsY8Ng== 0001193125-05-113531.txt : 20050524 0001193125-05-113531.hdr.sgml : 20050524 20050524091853 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-05-113531 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050524 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050524 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ADVANCED RECYCLING SCIENCES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000921450 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT [4955] IRS NUMBER: 954255962 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-59287 FILM NUMBER: 05853068 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: PARK IRVINE CTR BLDG B STREET 2: 14771 MYFORD RD CITY: TUSTIN STATE: CA ZIP: 90744 BUSINESS PHONE: 7142525462 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PARK IRVINE BUSINESS CENTER STREET 2: 14771 MYFORD RD CITY: TUSTIN STATE: CA ZIP: 92780 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: QUANTUM GROUP INC /NV/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940407 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: UTEK CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001098482 IRS NUMBER: 563603677 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 202 SOUTH WHEELER STREET CITY: PLANT CITY STATE: FL ZIP: 33563 BUSINESS PHONE: 8137544330 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 202 SOUTH WHEELER STREET CITY: PLANT CITY STATE: FL ZIP: 33563 SC 13G 1 dsc13g.htm SCHEDULE 13G Schedule 13G

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Advanced Recycling Sciences, Inc.

(Name of Issuer)

Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

00762C 10 1

(CUSIP Number)

February 2001

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Schedule)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

¨ Rule 13d-1(b)

x Rule 13d-1(c)

¨ Ruler 13d-1(d)

Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 00762C 10 1


1		NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS UTEK Corporation IRS IDENTIFICATION NO: 59-3603677
2		CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (a) ¨ (b) ¨
3		SEC USE ONLY
4		CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware

NUMBER OF

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH

5 SOLE VOTING POWER

2,094,052

6 SHARED VOTING POWER

-0-

7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

2,094,052

8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

-0-


9	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 2,094,052
10	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES	¨
11	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 8.53%¹
12	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON CO

¹	Based on the number of outstanding shares of common stock of Advanced Recycling Sciences, Inc. disclosed in Advanced Recycling Sciences Inc.’s Form 10-QSB for the quarter ended March 31, 2003, and held by UTEK Corporation as of the date of the filing of this Schedule 13G.

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP NO.: 00762C 10 1

Item 1

(a).

Name of Issuer

Advanced Recycling Sciences, Inc.

Item 1

(b).

Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices

University Tower

4199 Campus Drive

Suite 550

Irvine, CA 92612

Item 2

(a).

Name of Person Filing

UTEK Corporation

Item 2

(b).

Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence

202 South Wheeler Street

Plant City, FL 33563

Item 2

(c).

Citizenship

Delaware

Item 2

(d).

Title of Class of Securities

Common Stock

Item 2

(e).

CUSIP No.

00762C 10 1

Item 3.

If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:

(a)

Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).

(b)

Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

(c)

Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).

(d)

Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).

(e)

An investment adviser in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).

(f)

An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).

(g)

A parent holding company or control person in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

(h)

A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813).

(i)

A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);

(j)

Group, in accordance with §240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).



Item 4.		Ownership With respect to the beneficial ownership of shares of common stock of Advanced Recycling Sciences, Inc. by UTEK Corporation, see Items 5 through 8 of the cover pages to this Schedule 13G, which are incorporated herein by reference.

Item 5.		Ownership of Five Percent of Less of a Class If this statement is filed to report that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following ¨.

Item 6.		Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person Not applicable

Item 7.		Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person Not applicable

Item 8.		Identification and Classification of Members of the Group Not applicable

Item 9.		Notice of Dissolution of the Group Not applicable

Item 10.		Certifications By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.

SCHEDULE 13G

CUSIP NO: 00762C 10 1

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: May 24, 2005

UTEK CORPORATION

/s/ Carole R. Wright

Carole R. Wright

Chief Financial Officer

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